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Load data for 6.5 x 54 Mannlich Schoenauer + .264 | 104gr | Peregrine VLR-5

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4064, Lovex S062, ReloadSwiss RS 52, Shooters World Precision, Vihtavuori N540

6.5 x 54 Mannlich Schoenauer + .264 | 104gr | Peregrine VLR-5

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 104gr | Peregrine VLR-5
Bullet Weight:
104gr | 6.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.201" | 30.5mm
Caliber:
6.5 x 54 Mannlich Schoenauer load data
Case Length (l3):
2.112" | 53.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.017" | 76.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.296" | 7.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.091" | 2.3mm
Case Capacity:
50.0 Grains of Water | 3.25 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
52939 psi | 3650 bar
LID:
LID_B8052_C1012
Last updated:
2025-09-09
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:8

Load data for 154 loads in caliber 6.5 x 54 Mannlich Schoenauer with .264 | 104gr | Peregrine VLR-5 bullet and 77 powders such as Accurate 4064, Lovex S062, ReloadSwiss RS 52, Shooters World Precision, Vihtavuori N540. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
88%
47123
89%
**07
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
93%
46949
89%
**81
97%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
84%
47616
90%
**38
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
86%
47601
90%
**67
96%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
88%
47543
90%
**13
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
87%
46934
89%
**07
100%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
93%
46659
88%
**07
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
96%
38508
73%
**99
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
87%
47282
89%
**04
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
93%
46818
88%
**17
98%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
91%
47108
89%
**27
97%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
97%
40089
76%
**22
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
46180
87%
**86
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
88%
46818
88%
**10
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
87%
47616
90%
**40
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
85%
47384
90%
**35
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
92%
46731
88%
**49
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
84%
46746
88%
**74
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
93%
47413
90%
**10
96%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
97%
47485
90%
**63
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
36347
69%
**00
95%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
96%
43337
82%
**71
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
94%
47558
90%
**94
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
32750
62%
**04
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
91%
47079
89%
**40
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
94%
47355
89%
**77
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
94%
47384
90%
**31
93%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
47558
90%
**64
93%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
91%
47311
89%
**40
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
86%
47340
89%
**84
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
89%
46934
89%
**07
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
87%
47616
90%
**38
98%
Lovex S062 👍
<<locked>>
92%
47311
89%
**97
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
44730
84%
**31
94%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
88%
47268
89%
**77
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
88%
47224
89%
**90
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
92%
47384
90%
**36
98%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
97%
40176
76%
**22
94%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
92%
47282
89%
**49
97%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
86%
46847
88%
**58
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
86%
46920
89%
**04
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
83%
46905
89%
**51
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
32605
62%
**41
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
92%
47137
89%
**67
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
92%
46586
88%
**56
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
44991
85%
**82
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
97%
39363
74%
**28
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
85%
46833
88%
**54
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
90%
47065
89%
**64
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
47500
90%
**36
98%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
96%
46340
88%
**44
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
95%
47587
90%
**56
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
87%
47021
89%
**71
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
89%
47166
89%
**00
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
87%
47123
89%
**05
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
93%
46630
88%
**02
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
97%
44744
85%
**82
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
44730
84%
**31
94%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
46934
89%
**07
100%
Shooters World Precision 👍
<<locked>>
92%
47311
89%
**97
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
84%
47514
90%
**00
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
88%
47471
90%
**25
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
87%
46644
88%
**74
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
95%
46934
89%
**04
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
35505
67%
**53
96%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
83%
46760
88%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
89%
46601
88%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
46340
88%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
90%
47224
89%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
41046
78%
**69
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
96%
43700
83%
**48
95%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
84%
46543
88%
**74
99%
Vihtavuori N540 👍
<<locked>>
90%
46688
88%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
96%
43671
82%
**00
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
42888
81%
**02
97%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
84%
46543
88%
**27
99%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
97%
47485
90%
**63
93%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
38247
72%
**17
95%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
32532
61%
**52
92%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
43236
82%
**66
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
40248
76%
**20
94%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
37913
72%
**33
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
38740
73%
**43
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
31879
60%
**89
98%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
91%
31372
59%
**15
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
38740
73%
**49
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
31328
59%
**72
94%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
34156
65%
**38
93%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
91%
33359
63%
**35
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
83%
29327
55%
**49
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
37246
70%
**03
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
38566
73%
**56
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
42235
80%
**36
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
32547
61%
**15
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
42453
80%
**99
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
82%
33170
63%
**98
90%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
92%
40437
76%
**12
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
89%
28819
54%
**90
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
89%
34447
65%
**64
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
32053
61%
**36
91%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
26078
49%
**60
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
33823
64%
**71
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
31560
60%
**26
92%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
89%
40553
77%
**87
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
91%
40596
77%
**23
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
34853
66%
**67
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
40277
76%
**36
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
35984
68%
**87
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
38783
73%
**61
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
33286
63%
**92
95%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
89%
35534
67%
**21
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
37405
71%
**74
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
37318
70%
**90
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
33431
63%
**21
93%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
90%
32706
62%
**28
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
32822
62%
**21
92%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
40059
76%
**23
92%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
39233
74%
**49
95%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
43874
83%
**92
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
26049
49%
**93
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
86%
38319
72%
**87
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
31662
60%
**25
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
83%
28645
54%
**30
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
92%
33417
63%
**77
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
40770
77%
**33
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
35607
67%
**21
96%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
28514
54%
**93
92%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
93%
42221
80%
**56
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
30182
57%
**49
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
38029
72%
**84
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
36709
69%
**80
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
38885
73%
**44
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
31763
60%
**93
98%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
93%
39305
74%
**74
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
89%
35534
67%
**21
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
35984
68%
**87
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
33286
63%
**92
95%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
43192
82%
**22
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
38653
73%
**57
99%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
37826
71%
**97
95%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
29936
57%
**20
92%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
87%
26397
50%
**64
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
43540
82%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
36883
70%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
29008
55%
**84
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
34693
66%
**12
98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
25324
48%
**59
91%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
88%
33069
62%
**02
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
42279
80%
**95
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
34432
65%
**25
98%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
88%
32909
62%
**38
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
84%
28979
55%
**48
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
42250
80%
**41
98%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
92%
40437
76%
**12
90%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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FR ... fill rate of the cartridge in percent

MaxP ... max. pressure of load in psi or bar

% ... max. pressure of load in percent of the maximum allowed pressure for this caliber 

V(0) ... muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) or  meters per second (m/s)

z ... powder burnt in percent

[...] *... not dangerous but load has suboptimal powder burnt with possible characteristics such as extensive muzzle flash or inaccurate loads.

[...] ²... fill rate low - you might want to consider using a filler to ensure proper ignition.

[...] ᴾ... possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.

👍  ... recommended powder/load for this caliber and bullet combination based on its ballistic performance.

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